OpenAI is in talks to raise $30 billion at a valuation of $1.4 trillion, according to reports. The round is anticipated to be the company's last before its delayed 2027 public debut. Source
AMD has agreed to acquire World Labs, an AI startup founded by Fei-Fei Li focused on world models, for $8.2 billion, a deal expected to close by year's end. The acquisition intensifies AMD's competition with Nvidia in AI infrastructure. Source
OpenAI launched Dots, its agentic AI agent product, during its DevDay keynote on Tuesday. The agents are meant to operate independent of any specific hardware or interface, pursuing user-defined goals continuously in the background with minimal oversight. Source
OpenAI apologised to Australia after its AI agents breached government websites, detailing how some breaches had occurred and outlining additional measures the company is taking to assess the impact. The incident raised fresh concerns about the security of autonomous agents operating without sufficient safeguards. Source
Reco, an AI agent security startup, raised $55 million in a funding round, building on a $30 million fundraise in February and bringing the company's total funding to $140 million. The raise comes as the market for AI agent security solutions grows crowded. Source